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Prisons are high-risk environments for communicable disease transmission. The majority of incarcerated individuals return to their communities, many with untreated disease, creating a need for disease control, prevention ...

The objective of this study was to develop and validate a food safety knowledge survey culturally appropriate for Native American Populations. A reiterative three-phased approach (survey generation and item construction, ...

Food borne illness among Native American populations exceeds that of majority
populations. Due to the unique cultural diversity in New Mexico, these inequities are
even greater. Attitudes and behaviors towards food are ...

Medical care in the United States is plagued by extremely high costs, inconsistent quality and fragmented delivery at best. In response to these issues new concepts of integrated health care delivery systems have been ...

Abstract
Domestic violence is truly a complex issue in terms of defining it – no single definition can be found, in terms of understanding its causality ,some view it as a gender issue, others perceived it a socio-political ...

Student perceptions of a charter school experience at Metro Detention
Center in Bernalillo County, New Mexico were examined via in-depth interviews of two groups of students. One group consisted of 12 new students who ...

Electronic aggression is a relatively new communication phenomenon, the mental
health impacts of which among youth are an emerging and increasingly critical health
problem. The problem is important as many researchers, ...